Colson publishes "Born Again," which sold more than 2 million copies and was made into a feature film.
Photo: Actor Dean Jones, who plays the part of Colson in the new movie "Born Again," has his tie adjusted by the associate producer of the movie Paul Temple, at a dinner before the premiere of the movie, Sept. 24, 1978 in Washington. Colson looks on at center with ex-Senator Harold Hughes who
plays himself in the film about Colson's involvement in Watergate and his subsequent conversion to Christianity. (Charles Tasnadi/AP).

Colson founds Prison Fellowship, a non-profit organization designed to bring a Christian worldview to inmates.
Photo: Colson and singer Pat Boone talk about âDecency in the Mediaâ before a meeting of The National Religious Broadcasters in Washington Monday, Feb. 23, 1976. (PBR/AP)http://onfaith.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/panelists/charles_colson/

Colson and six other presidential aides are charged with conspiring to cover up the Watergate burglary.
Photo: Former White House aide Charles W. Colson arrives June 21, 1974 at U.S. District Court in Washington to be sentenced for obstructing justice. He pled guilty to one count, carrying a maxmum penalty of five years in prison and a $3,000 fine. (bd/AP Photo)http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/watergate/part2.html

Colson is named one of the presidentâs closest political advisers, particularly on building a new conservative majority. In this job he became involved in illegal political activities and creating Nixonâs infamous âenemies list.â
Photo: Colson faces reporters after he was charged in the Watergate cover-up, March 1, 1974. (Charles Bennett/AP)
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